Jackson Lumber Catalog

Glass Options

LUMBER & MILLWORK

E N E R GY

L I GH T

VISIBLE LIGHT TRANSMITTANCE How much visible light comes through a product.

How well a product blocks heat caused by sunlight. SOLAR HEAT GAIN COEFFICIENT

U-FACTOR

UV PROTECTION How well a product blocks ultraviolet rays.

From SmartSun™ glass that blocks 95% of the sun’s harmful UV rays to PassiveSun™ glass that brings the heat from sunlight into your home, there’s an Andersen option for every climate and every project. Check with your Andersen dealer for the selections that are ENERGY STAR ® certified in your area.

How well a product prevents heat from escaping.

G L A S S

SmartSun ™

Low-E / Low-E4 ®

Sun

PassiveSun ™

Triple Pane with Low-E coatings on two surfaces

Clear Dual-Pane

Center of glass performance only.

THE RIGHT GLASS OPTIONS FOR ANY CLIMATE

TRIPLE-PANE GLASS Three panes of glass combine with either argon gas blend or air and Low-E coatings to provide NORTHERN CLIMATES

PASSIVESUN ™ GLASS A great solution for cold climates where solar heat gain is desired. Ideal for passive solar applications. it helps shield your home from the sun’s heat and filters out 95% of harmful UV rays while letting sunlight shine through. SMARTSUN ™ GLASS It gives you the benefits of Low-E glass, plus

our most energy-efficient glass option. LOW-E & LOW-E4 ® GLASS Excellent thermal performance for climates where both heating and cooling costs are a concern. Energy efficient Low-E glass options are available in all Andersen product lines.

MORE EFFICIENT PRODUCTS Andersen makes windows and doors

that are ENERGY STAR ® certified throughout the U.S. and Canada.

COASTAL PROTECTION Some Andersen products are available with impact-resistant glass and structural upgrades to meet the tough building codes of hurricane-prone coastal areas. See your local code official for specific requirements in your area. OTHER GLASS CONSIDERATIONS

EVEN BETTER EFFICIENCY

HEATLOCK ®

TECHNOLOGY

EXTERIOR

INTERIOR

Our optional HeatLock ® coating can be applied to the room-side glass surface (surface #4) of our windows and doors. The coating helps reflect escaping heat back into the room, resulting in improved insulation and better U-Factors.

HEATLOCK COATING

LOW-E COATING

ROOM-SIDE RADIANT HEAT

ADDITIONAL GLASS OPTIONS Tempered safety glass (standard on patio doors). Laminated glass for added strength, enhanced security and sound control. Patterned glass can be substituted for clear glass to let in light while obscuring vision (patterns shown below). Reed and Cascade patterns can be ordered with either a vertical or horizontal orientation.

ARGONGAS BLEND

2# 3# 1#

4#

(Surfaces)

TIME-SAVING TRANSLUCENT FILM

We help protect Andersen windows and doors during delivery and construction with a translucent film that minimizes time spent making on thejobsite, then peels away for a spotless window.

Obscure

Reed

Cascade

Fern

“ENERGY STAR” is a registered trademark of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. “Andersen” and all other marks where denoted are trademarks of Andersen Corporation. ©2015 Andersen Corporation. All rights reserved. MS1506-0509

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March 2018